RHSA-2020:4903: Moderate: nodejs:12 security and bug fix update
First published: Wed Nov 04 2020(Updated: )
Node.js is a software development platform for building fast and scalable network applications in the JavaScript programming language. <br>The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: nodejs (12.18.4).<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> nodejs-dot-prop: prototype pollution (CVE-2020-8116)</li> <li> nodejs: HTTP request smuggling due to CR-to-Hyphen conversion (CVE-2020-8201)</li> <li> npm: Sensitive information exposure through logs (CVE-2020-15095)</li> <li> libuv: buffer overflow in realpath (CVE-2020-8252)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.<br>Bug Fix(es):<br><li> The nodejs:12/development module is not installable (BZ#1883965)</li>
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/nodejs | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/nodejs-nodemon | <1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45 | 1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45 |
| redhat/nodejs-packaging | <17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45 | 17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45 |
| redhat/nodejs-docs | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/nodejs-nodemon | <1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45 | 1.18.3-1.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45 |
| redhat/nodejs-packaging | <17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45 | 17-3.module+el8.1.0+3369+37ae6a45 |
| redhat/nodejs | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/nodejs-debuginfo | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/nodejs-debugsource | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/nodejs-devel | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/nodejs-full-i18n | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/npm | <6.14.6-1.12.18.4.2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 6.14.6-1.12.18.4.2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/nodejs-debuginfo | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/nodejs-debugsource | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/nodejs-devel | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/nodejs-full-i18n | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/npm | <6.14.6-1.12.18.4.2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 6.14.6-1.12.18.4.2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/nodejs | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/nodejs-debuginfo | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/nodejs-debugsource | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/nodejs-devel | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/nodejs-full-i18n | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/npm | <6.14.6-1.12.18.4.2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 | 6.14.6-1.12.18.4.2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500 |
| redhat/nodejs | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aa | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aa |
| redhat/nodejs-debuginfo | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aa | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aa |
| redhat/nodejs-debugsource | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aa | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aa |
| redhat/nodejs-devel | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aa | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aa |
| redhat/nodejs-full-i18n | <12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aa | 12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aa |
| redhat/npm | <6.14.6-1.12.18.4.2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aa | 6.14.6-1.12.18.4.2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aa |
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Reference Links
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1856875
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1868196
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1879311
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1879315
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1883965
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4903 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2020:4903?
The severity of RHSA-2020:4903 is assessed as important.
How do I fix RHSA-2020:4903?
To fix RHSA-2020:4903, you need to upgrade the affected packages to nodejs version 12.18.4 or later.
What packages are affected by RHSA-2020:4903?
RHSA-2020:4903 affects the following packages: nodejs, nodejs-nodemon, nodejs-packaging, nodejs-docs, npm, and several other related nodejs packages.
What versions of nodejs are impacted by RHSA-2020:4903?
All versions of nodejs prior to 12.18.4 are impacted by RHSA-2020:4903.
Is there a workaround for RHSA-2020:4903?
There is no temporary workaround available for RHSA-2020:4903; upgrading is required.
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